Lyor Cohen Calls Black Music “A Heartbeat Of Culture”
YouTube’s Global Head of Music comments on Black artistry.

Lincoln Center To Host Orchestral Tribute To The Notorious B.I.G.
DJ Clark Kent and The Originals will take part in the performance.

U.K. Drill Artist Digga D Reportedly Arrested & Banned From France After Brawl With Security
Digga D alleged he was beaten up by “corrupt” French authorities who arrested him for fighting with a security guard.

Remy Ma Was Complimenting Doja Cat By Saying She’s Not A Rapper
Remy Ma is over talking about Doja Cat, saying: “Don’t even bring her up,” when asked about her in a recent interview.

Jim Jones and Migos Explode Into The Metaverse With “We Set The Trends” Visuals
Jim Jones and Migos have recreated the collaborative hit song as an NFT release created by a team of 15 visual artists.

Benzino Out Of Jail After Weeks Of Incarceration For Fight With Ex
Benzino was arrested after becoming irate with law enforcement during an altercation with her ex and her new man.

Yak Gotti Addresses Snitching Rumors After Being Denied Bond In YSL RICO Case
Yak Gotti responded to accusations raised by prosecutors that he allegedly snitched on YSL Duke in a 2015 fatal shooting.

Method Man Hosts ‘The Wire’ Podcast For HBO Show’s 20th Anniversary
Method Man is hosting an eight-episode podcast about ‘The Wire’ after appearing in multiple seasons of the HBO show.

Young Thug Denied Bond Despite Offer To Be Monitored 24/7 By 24 Cops
Young Thug appeared in court and was ruled to be too dangerous since he is the alleged leader of the Young Slime Life gang.

Cam’ron Hosting Home Makeover Show ‘Hip Hop My House’ On Paramount Plus
All nine episodes of Cam’ron’s home renovation series will be available to stream on Paramount Plus on June 21.

Jeezy & Jeannie Mai’s Baby Monaco Appears On Camera For 1st Time
Jeannie Mai revealed her and Jeezy’s daughter Monaco to the public in an episode of the web series ‘Hello Hunnay.’

Yak Gotti Caught With Cellphone In Jail, Denied Bond In YSL RICO Case
A judge has ruled YSL member Yak Gotti is a threat to witnesses and refused to release him after he was caught with a cell phone in jail!

Jack Harlow Announces The Jack Harlow Meal With KFC
Check out what items made it into the “First Class” hitmaker’s combo.

Is Frank Ocean Set To Direct His First Feature Film?
The Grammy-winning singer is reportedly stepping behind the camera.

Post Malone Praises Doja Cat’s “I Like You” Verse
A new project is coming from the Republic recording artist.

Joyner Lucas Selects Indy Artists As “Isis” Remix Contest Winners
Find out which rising acts made the cut.

Ralo’s Team Calls For Prayer After Revealing 8 Year Prison Sentence
The “Can’t Lie” rhymer is looking to come home.

U.K. Rising Star Bree Runway Shows Love To Iconic Female Rappers, Including Missy Elliot & Foxy Brown
Bree Runway, who is one of the only people Foxy Brown follows on Instagram, paid tribute to the rap legends who inspired her.

Doja Cat Leads BET Awards Nominations, Including Best Female Hip-Hop & Best Female R&B
Doja Cat is the only artist to be nominated in the R&B/pop and Hip-Hop categories amid controversy about how to categorize her music.

Jim Jones Claims “I’m Solely Responsible For Kid Cudi’s Career”
Jim Jones claimed “Kid Cudi was nobody” before he met him and appeared in the music video for “Day ‘n’ Nite.”